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Retired Army Veteran Alleges Son’s Abduction by Awami Action Committee Members, Seeks Government Action

  Islamabad: (PNP) A retired Pakistan Army serviceman has appealed to the country’s top leadership for the recovery of his missing son, alleging that members of the Awami Action Committee Paniwala were involved in his detention, mistreatment, and subsequent disappearance. Speaking at a press conference at the National Press Club in Islamabad, Muhammad Naseem Kiani,…

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World News in Brief: Arson at UNRWA’s East Jerusalem office, UN probe on staff member’s death in Gaza, food insecurity in South Sudan

World News in Brief: Arson at UNRWA’s East Jerusalem office, UN probe on staff member’s death in Gaza, food insecurity in South Sudan

This time it was an “arson attempt by Israeli children and young people on UNRWA”, Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said in a social media post on Tuesday. “This has got to stop,” he said. Last Thursday evening, Mr. Lazzarini said Israeli residents had set fire twice to the perimeter of the UNRWA headquarters when staff from several…

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Sudan: Security Council members call for immediate halt to military escalation in El Fasher

Sudan: Security Council members call for immediate halt to military escalation in El Fasher

The call comes amid reports of an imminent offensive by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their allied militia against the city, which could threaten the lives of hundreds of thousands of displaced persons currently sheltering there. At least 43 people, among them women and children, have been killed in fighting between the Sudanese Armed…

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National Assembly meeting, newly elected members took oath, Sunni Unity Council sloganeering

National Assembly meeting, newly elected members took oath, Sunni Unity Council sloganeering

Independent members protested in the House wearing masks of founder PTI Islamabad: In the opening session of the National Assembly, the newly elected members took oath, after the oath taking, slogans were raised again by the Sunni Ittehad Council. According to the agenda of the inaugural session, at the beginning of the inaugural session, recitation…

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Pakistan Muslim League (N) added another 6 members of Punjab Assembly from Qaumi

Pakistan Muslim League (N) added another 6 members of Punjab Assembly from Qaumi

Independent candidates met the nominated Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz – Photo: Express News Lahore: The joining of independent candidates in Pakistan Muslim League (N) continues where one more member of National Assembly and 6 more independent members of Punjab Assembly announced their joining. The senior vice president of Pakistan Muslim League (N) and nominated…

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4 more independent members of Punjab Assembly joined Muslim League (N).

4 more independent members of Punjab Assembly joined Muslim League (N).

Independent Members of Punjab Assembly met Shehbaz Sharif – Photo: Screen grab Lahore: Members elected as independent members from various constituencies of Punjab Assembly are continuing to join Pakistan Muslim League (N) and another 4 independent members announced their joining the party after meeting President Muslim League (N) Shehbaz Sharif. Among the 4 members who…

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Contacts with independent members of PML-N for government in Federation and Punjab

Contacts with independent members of PML-N for government in Federation and Punjab

Lahore: The PML-N started contacting independent members for government formation in the Federation and Punjab. After the results of the general elections, where the Muslim League-N is contacting other political parties to form the government, there are also contacts with independent members to form the government in the Federation and Punjab. Party sources say that…

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World News in Brief: Food aid relief for Rohingya, 5 new Security Council members, jailing of Russian poets draws rebuke from rights expert

World News in Brief: Food aid relief for Rohingya, 5 new Security Council members, jailing of Russian poets draws rebuke from rights expert

“The entire Rohingya population” from Myanmar will benefit, according to the UN agency, which increased the value of its monthly food voucher from $8 to $10 per person on 1 January. Until early last year vouchers were worth $12 but WFP was forced to reduce their value in March to $10 because of funding gaps….

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Charter Inspection Committee: The status of permanent members has ended, more Vice Chancellors from the private and public sectors have been added

Charter Inspection Committee: The status of permanent members has ended, more Vice Chancellors from the private and public sectors have been added

Karachi: The Sindh Higher Education Commission abolished the status of four permanent members in the Charter Inspection and Evaluation Committee and approved the inclusion of Vice Chancellors from more government universities as well as private universities while expanding the “pool of members” in the committee. gave This approval was given during the recent meeting of…

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UN General Assembly elects 15 new members to Human Rights Council

UN General Assembly elects 15 new members to Human Rights Council

After the ballots were cast and counted, Assembly President Dennis Francis announced Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, China, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Dominican Republic, France, Ghana, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Malawi, and the Netherlands were elected to serve for three years, beginning 1 January 2024. China, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, France, and Malawi were re-elected for their second terms. …

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